B1 verb Formal

取而代之

/tɕʰɥỳ.ɻɻ̩̂.tâɪ.tʂɨ́/

To replace or supersede something. It describes the process where a new thing takes the place of an old one, common in technological evolution discussions.

Ejemplos

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1

随着科技发展,机器人可能会取而代之部分人工。

With technological development, robots may replace some manual labor.

2

电子支付正在取而代之现金交易。

Electronic payment is replacing cash transactions.

3

他生病了,由另一位演员取而代之。

He fell ill, and another actor took his place.

Familia de palabras

Verb
取而代之
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Truco para recordar

取 (Take) 而 (And) 代 (Replace) 之 (It). Take its place and replace it.

Quiz rápido

电子邮件早已___了手写信件。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: 取而代之

Ejemplos

1

随着科技发展,机器人可能会取而代之部分人工。

academic

With technological development, robots may replace some manual labor.

2

电子支付正在取而代之现金交易。

business

Electronic payment is replacing cash transactions.

3

他生病了,由另一位演员取而代之。

everyday

He fell ill, and another actor took his place.

4

新的观点逐渐取而代之了旧的理论。

academic

New viewpoints gradually replaced the old theories.

5

在线教育会不会取而代之传统学校?

formal

Will online education replace traditional schools?

Familia de palabras

Verb
取而代之

Colocaciones comunes

被取而代之 to be replaced by
逐渐取而代之 gradually replace

Frases Comunes

取代

to replace

Se confunde a menudo con

取而代之 vs 取代

取代 is a simple verb; 取而代之 is a more formal idiom that emphasizes the process of taking over.

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Notas de uso

Often used in the passive form '被...取而代之'.

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Errores comunes

Do not use it for temporary substitutions; it implies a more permanent or structural replacement.

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Truco para recordar

取 (Take) 而 (And) 代 (Replace) 之 (It). Take its place and replace it.

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Origen de la palabra

From the 'Records of the Grand Historian' regarding Xiang Yu's ambition to replace the Emperor.

Patrones gramaticales

[New Thing] + 取而代之 + [Old Thing] [Old Thing] + 被 + [New Thing] + 取而代之
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Contexto cultural

Originates from a famous historical ambition in the Qin dynasty.

Quiz rápido

电子邮件早已___了手写信件。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: 取而代之

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